King James Bible
KJVTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Translation Comparison
Romans 3:20
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The verse Romans 3:20 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. | |
American Standard VersionASV | because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin. | |
English Revised VersionERV | because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Therefore by the deeds of the law, there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. | |
World English BibleWEB | Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For on the ground of obedience to Law no man living will be declared righteous before Him. Law simply brings a sure knowledge of sin. |
American Standard Version
ASVbecause by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBecause by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin.
English Revised Version
ERVbecause by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTTherefore by the deeds of the law, there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
World English Bible
WEBBecause by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.
American King James Version
AKJVTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor on the ground of obedience to Law no man living will be declared righteous before Him. Law simply brings a sure knowledge of sin.
King James Bible
KJVTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
American Standard Version
ASVbecause by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBecause by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin.
English Revised Version
ERVbecause by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTTherefore by the deeds of the law, there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
World English Bible
WEBBecause by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.
American King James Version
AKJVTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor on the ground of obedience to Law no man living will be declared righteous before Him. Law simply brings a sure knowledge of sin.